articleJAMASep 14, 2004Closed access

Early Intensive vs a Delayed Conservative Simvastatin Strategy in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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Abstract

2][3] More recently, 2 ran-domized controlled trials have evaluated earlier initiation of statin therapy following an ACS event and have noted a corresponding early reduction in major cardiovascular events. 5,

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Keywords
  • Simvastatin
  • Medicine
  • Acute coronary syndrome
  • Placebo
  • Internal medicine
  • Regimen
  • Myocardial infarction
  • Statin
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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